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    English VIII Study Guide

     ADJECTIVES are words to describe nouns (animals, objects, people, concepts or things).
     ADJECTIVES are words to describe physical appearance and personality.
     COMPOSITION is the act of using words to create sentences in a coherent written work.
     Some examples of prepositions of place are: below, above, under, on, in.
     Some examples of adjectives to describe personality are: happy, friendly, polite.
     Some examples of adjectives to describe physical appearance are: short, slim, tall, old.
     The correct position of the intensifier “too” to describe a noun in a sentence is: too + adjective.
     The correct position of the intensifier “enough” in a sentence to describe a noun is: adjective +
    enough.
     CONNECTORS are words used to establish different types of relationships between words,
    sentences, or ideas.
     SO THAT is a connector used to mention the purpose of an idea.
     ALTHOUGH is a connector used to give a contrast between two ideas.
     WITH is a connector used to add more information to an idea.
     SO is a connector used to provide the result of an idea.
     The main parts of a composition are: INTRODUCTION, BODY and CONCLUSION.
     INTRODUCTION is the part of a composition that introduces or presents the TOPIC and gives the
    GENERAL IDEA.
     BODY is the part of a composition that gives CONCRETE EXAMPLES of ideas and supports the topic.
     CONCLUSION is a part of a composition that SUMMARIZES the ideas mentioned and gives a sense
    of CLOSURE.
     RELATIVE CLAUSES help us to make clear which person or thing we are talking about.
     WHO, WHICH, THAT, WHERE are the RELATIVE PRONOUNS used to connect clauses.
     THAT is the relative pronoun used for PEOPLE or THINGS.
     WHO is the relative pronoun used ONLY for people.
     WHERE is the relative pronoun used ONLY for places.
     WHICH is the relative pronoun used ONLY for things.
    Examples of sentences using CONNECTORS.
     Sara needs to pass this last test so that she can finally graduate.
     James loves pizza so he eats it very often.
     My sister has a new cell phone with an amazing camera quality.
    Examples of sentences using RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
     My friend is a very smart person who can speak many languages.
     That is the place where I grew up.
     What is the name of the street which is next to yours?

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